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A33346 A true and full narrative of those two never to be forgotten deliverances one from the Spanish Invasion in 88, the other from the hellish Powder Plot, November 5, 1605 : whereunto is added the like narrative of that signal judgment of God upon the papists, by the fall of the House in Black-Friers, London, upon their fifth of November, 1623 / collected for the information and benefit of each family, by Sam. Clark ...; England's remembrancer Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.; Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682. Gun-powder treason. 1671 (1671) Wing C4559; ESTC R15231 43,495 131

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to_o assist_v she_o hope_v that_o according_a to_o the_o insolent_a manner_n of_o mercenary_n they_o will_v raise_v mutiny_n and_o spoil_v the_o country_n which_o will_v make_v the_o queen_n subject_n evil_a affect_v towards_o she_o so_o that_o all_o thing_n will_v grow_v into_o confusion_n in_o england_n but_o this_o motion_n be_v not_o hearken_v to_o by_o man_n grow_v fierce_a insolent_a and_o confident_a of_o their_o own_o strength_n only_o they_o desire_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o pope_n upon_o their_o armado_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o catholic_n to_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n for_o good_a success_n and_o to_o strike_v the_o great_a terror_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o english_a they_o set_v forth_o book_n with_o print_a map_n wherein_o be_v express_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o preparation_n in_o each_o particular_a which_o indeed_o be_v so_o great_a in_o spain_n portugal_n italy_n and_o sicily_n that_o the_o spaniard_n themselves_o be_v amaze_v at_o it_o and_o 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forty_o gun_n etc._n etc._n the_o gallion_n of_o saint_n james_n of_o five_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o tun_n have_v in_o it_o one_o hundred_o mariner_n three_o hundred_o soldier_n fifty_o two_o gun_n etc._n etc._n the_o gallion_n of_o florence_n of_o nine_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o one_o tun_n have_v in_o it_o one_o hundred_o mariner_n three_o hundred_o soldier_n fifty_o two_o gun_n etc._n etc._n the_o gallion_n of_o saint_n christopher_n of_o three_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o two_o tun_n have_v in_o it_o ninety_o mariner_n three_o hundred_o soldier_n thirty_o gun_n etc._n etc._n the_o gallion_n of_o saint_n bernard_n of_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o two_o tun_n have_v in_o it_o one_o hundred_o mariner_n two_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o soldier_n thirty_o gun_n etc._n etc._n a_o ship_n of_o saint_n angelo_n of_o seven_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o eight_o tun_n have_v in_o it_o one_o hundred_o and_o fourteen_o mariner_n three_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o three_o soldier_n thirty_o canon_n 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